Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum tenens / EM MD/DO - Shreveport, LA Job

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Description

Emergency Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Provider Type: MD/DO
Assignment: Locum Tenens

Opportunity Highlights
  • 41,000 annual ED visits

      
  • 20-bed Emergency Department

      
  • Medhost EMR

      
  • New Emergency Medicine graduates accepted

      
  • No moonlighting

      
  • Scribe coverage available

      
  • Opportunity to serve as a supervising physician for NPs/PAs

      
  • Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days

      
Schedule & Coverage
  • Monday–Friday: 30 physician hours with 34 NP/PA hours

      
  • Saturday–Sunday: 33 physician hours with 24 NP/PA hours

      
  • Scribe coverage: 36 hours

      
Requirements
  • MD/DO with completed Emergency Medicine residency

      
  • ABEM board certification required

      
  • New EM graduates accepted

      
  • Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license

      
  • Active DEA with Louisiana address

      
  • Louisiana Controlled Substance License

      
  • Supervising Physician License for PA supervision

      
  • BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS as applicable

      
  • If ABEM-certified and actively participating in ABEM MOC, no additional merit badges are required

      
  • If EM board eligible, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS are required; AHA preferred

      
Credentialing & Compliance
  • Case logs for the past 2 years

      
  • CME documentation for the past 2 years

      
  • Current-season flu vaccination

      
  • TB documentation from the past 12 months or chest X-ray, as applicable

      
  • Health attestation completed by PCP or peer

      
  • Malpractice coverage of $100K/$300K

      
  • LPCF enrollment required; locums must be enrolled for a minimum of 90 days at a time

      
Practice Environment

Join a busy Emergency Medicine team supporting a 20-bed ED with approximately 41,000 annual visits. The department provides comprehensive emergency care within a health system offering a broad range of medical, critical care, pediatric, and women's health services.

Credentialing: Approximately 60–90 days
EMR: Medhost




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